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Bahamas' 'best team ever' in World Cup qualifier 3rd leg

With their biggest task ahead of them, the Bahamas Basketball Federation has fielded its best team ever to play the third leg of the FIBA Americas’ World Cup qualifier.The team is already in Puerto Rico for the first of two games on Thursday when the

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Bahamian men on top college basketball teams in Canada

BAHAMIAN players are prominently featured on several of the top teams in the latest men’s basketball national rankings for the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association.

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SHAQUIRA CORRINE CHATELAIN-GOODMAN

MRS. SHAQUIRA CORRINE CHATELAIN-GOODMAN, age 31 years of Faith Avenue, Nassau, New Providence and formerly of #94 Younghusband Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Nassau, New Providence on Saturday, June 22nd, 2019. She is survived by …

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Firstena L Hepburn

Mrs. Firstena L. Hepburn Age 94 A Resident of Black Village died at PMH, February 29th 2020 She is suirvived by her Children: Eric Hepburn Jr., William Hepburn Sr., Margaret Hepburn McKay, Leonie Hepburn Buchanan, Brenda Hepburn, Frances Hepburn, Michelle …

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WEDNESDAY UPDATE: One newly confirmed case of COVID-19

The Ministry of Heath reported on Wednesday that there is one newly confirmed case of COVID-19 in The Bahamas.

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Jones, Sun force game five to decide WNBA champions

The WNBA Finals will come down to the greatest thing in sports - a single elimination game to decide the title.

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It was much safer in 2018 than it was in 2017, says Ferguson

OVERALL crime across the country decreased by eight percent last year when compared to 2017, with murders dropping 25 percent, Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson said yesterday.

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Heat score 17 straight late, rally past Suns 99-95

MIAMI (AP) -- Chris Bosh scored 29 points, LeBron James survived two scary falls and the Miami Heat used a 17-0 fourth-quarter run to erase a 10-point deficit and beat the Phoenix Suns 99-95 on Tuesday night for their 14th straight home victory. James fini

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Sand Dollar rout Zulu Media 96-64, Cyber Tech top Mekaddish Millionaires 82-80

THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Wednesday night.

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Louise Gomez Evans

Funeral service for the late Louise Gomez Evans affectionately called “Button” age 85 years of Garden Hills #2 and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday, December 1st, 2018 at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill and …

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Geneva Smith-Lloyd

Funeral service for the late Mrs. Geneva Smith-Lloyd age 85 years of Tampa, Florida and formerly of Nassau, New Providence and Stuart Manor, Exuma, The Bahamas will be held on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at the New Zion …

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Shipyard delivers sign of post-Dorian rebound

Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS), pictured , yesterday delivered “a significant sign” of post-Dorian recovery by reopening and welcoming back its first commercial vessel. The 57,062-ton Agathonissos , owned by Greece-based Eletson, returned to the facili

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More 94 says Bodie suspended, but not terminated

IN the wake of reports from controversial talk show host Ortland Bodie Jr that he had been “terminated” by officials at More 94.9 FM, the radio station’s management yesterday denied the company fired him, saying he “was suspended from his usual duties as host” until internal matters could be resolved.

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Galanis: Flat $100 Business Licence fee is ‘mistake’

A prominent Bahamian accountant yesterday urged the Government to reconsider its proposal to reduce all Business Licence fees to a flat $100 rate, arguing that such a move would “fly in the face” of achieving equality in taxation policy.

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Men's junior national team set for 2020 FIBA Tournament of the Americas

THE final list of eight teams is all set and the Bahamas men’s junior national team now knows the full group of teams it will compete alongside at the 2020 FIBA Tournament of the Americas.The date and location of the tournament have yet to be announc

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Hezekiah Johnson

Hezekiah "Old Kai" Johnson, 94 a resident of Little Creek, South Andros, died at PMH on 12t June, 2015. He is survived By:- Eleven (11) Daughters: Margaret McKenzie, Clara Rahming, Elsie Joseph, Marinetta Allen, Victoria Lawrence, Ollymae Knowles, Orlean Clarke, …

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Kenneth Hilgrove Lightbourne

Kenneth Hilgrove Lightbourne age 94 years of Miller Heights and formerly of South Cacios died on August 31 2015. He is survived by his wife: Shelia Lightbourne; Five (5) Kenneth Jr., Victor, Dudley, Edison, and Kennedy Lightbourne; Three (3) Daughters: …

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What you should know about BI-RADS

By Dr Amaresh Hombal

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NPBA: Giants, buckets and stingers in win column

THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action with a triple header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Saturday night as the Commonwealth Bank Giants, Aliv Buckets and PJ Stingers all emerged victorious.The Giants held off

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Another banner year for sports in The Bahamas

IT HAS been another banner year for sports in the country and one of those that stood out in the foreground were the performances of our various teams that competed both locally and on the international scene.